ChineseSkillDICTIONARY
CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

收

shōuHSK 3

收 (shōu) is an HSK 3 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto collect; to receive

    • EX
      老师说今天要收作业。

      The teacher said they would collect our homework today.

    • EX
      这家店只收现金。

      This store only accepts cash.

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto gather; to put away; to bring in

    • EX
      外面快下雨了，你去把阳台上的衣服收一下。

      It’s about to rain. Go bring in the clothes from the balcony.

    • EX
      把书收起来吧，该睡觉了。

      Put away the books. It's time to go to bed.